BTVRF - ARISTOCORT OINTMENT

Product Identification

Product ID:ARISTOCORT OINTMENT
MSDS Date:01/01/1994
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-764-0598
MSDS Number: BTVRF

Responsible Party
FUJISAWA USA INC (LYPHOMED INC)
3 PARKWAY NORTH
DEERFIELD, IL 60015-2548
US

Emergency Phone: 708-317-8202

Info Phone: 800-727-7003/708-317-8800

Preparer: CHRISTINA J BARRINGTON

Cage: 24832

Contractor
FUJISAWA USA, INC
DEERFIELD, IL 60015-2548 US

Telephone: 847-317-1256

Cage: 39832

Ingredients

CETYL ESTERS WAX


MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES


POLYSORBATE 80 USP, POLYOXYETHYLENESORBITOL OLEATE, TWEEN

CAS: 9005-65-6

RTECS: WG2932500


SORBITOL

CAS: 50-70-4

RTECS: LZ4290000


SQUALANE (HEXAMETHYLTETRACOSANE)

CAS: 111-01-3

RTECS: XB6070000


1-OCTADECANOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 112-92-5

RTECS: RG2010000


TENOX II


TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE

CAS: 76-25-5

RTECS: TU3920000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IMMEDIATE EFFECTS: EYE, SKIN & MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION MAY OCCUR. DELAYED EFFECTS: IRRITATION OF
SKIN/EYES, BURNING, DRYNESS, ACNE, HYPOPIGMENTATION & DERMATITIS
HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCED W/PATIENT ADM INISTRATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IMMEDIATE EFFECTS: EYE, SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANE
IRRITATION MAY OCCUR. DELAYED EFFECTS: IRRITATION OF SKIN/EYES,
BURNING, DRYNESS, ACNE, HYPOPIGMENTATION & DERMATITIS HAVE BEEN
EXPERIENCED W/PATIENT ADM INISTRATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF REQUIRED.
INGESTION: FLUSH MOUTH OUT W/WATER IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: FLUSH AREA
W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS.
OBTAIN MEDICAL A TTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2/FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RECOMMENDED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. USE ABSORBENT TOWELS/BOOMS TO CLEAN UP. WIPE SURFACES
CLEAN & WASH W/SOAP & WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN HANDLING PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS,
AVOID CONTACT/INHALATION OF DUST/FUMES/MIST/VAPORS ASSOCIATED
W/PRODUCT. DON'T FREEZE. STORE 59-86F.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE USUALLY REQUIRED W/SATISFACTORY
VENTILATION.
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM USUALLY SATISFACTORY. LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN
NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:DISPOSABLE GARMENTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR THERAPEUTIC USE ONLY WHEN PRESCRIBED BY A
PHYSICIAN.

Chemical Properties

Appearance and Odor:OINTMENT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACRID SMOKE & TOXIC FUMES OF FLUORINE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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